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ART DECO INGENUITY

CABRIOLET

Patented in 1933, it was one of the first reversible watches, designed to protect its crystal and dial, showcasing Universal Genève’s innovative watchmaking.

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AIRBORNE PRECISION

POLEROUTER

Designed by Gérald Genta at the age of 23, the 1954 Polerouter for SAS pilots set a new standard for aviation watches with its robust, anti-magnetic design.

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DISTINCTIVE CHRONO DESIGN

COMPAX

Introduced in 1936, it was the first wrist chronograph with an hour counter and would evolve by the 1960s into the iconic “Nina Rindt” sports watch with a distinctive panda dial.

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CLEAN COMPLEXITY

TRI-COMPAX

The first industrialized full-calendar chronograph debuted to great success in 1944 and reached legendary status when worn by Eric Clapton in the 1960s.

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ENDURING STYLE

COMPUR COLONIAL

The 1930s’ Compur Colonial was among Universal Genève’s first modern chronographs. Its daring case design, billed as “climate-proof,” made it a standout of its era.

DUAL DISCIPLINE

SPACE-COMPAX

A 1967 chronograph for diving and motorsports, the Space-Compax’s asymmetric case and rubber pushers make it truly unique in form and function. 

IN-FLIGHT INNOVATION

AERO-COMPAX

The 1940s’ Aero-Compax featured a static memento dial that served as a simple, yet effective, way to remind pilots of an appointment or ETA.

NAVIGATIONAL MASTERPIECE

A. CAIRELLI SPLIT SECOND

Crafted for the Italian Air Force in the 1950s, this 44-mm marvel includes split-seconds timing, a 24-hour dial, and a 16-minute chronograph—designed for precise navigation over the Mediterranean. 

DESIGN FLAIR

DISCO VOLANTE

In the mid 1950s, Universal Genève shifted focus to bold designs like the Disco Volante series of sleek dress watches that embody elegance and creativity. 


 

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Gerald Genta’s legacy

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‘Bombe’ Lugs

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ART DECO INGENUITY

Cabriolet

Patented in 1933, this was one of the first reversible watches, designed to protect its crystal and dial.

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CLEAN COMPLEXITY

Tri-Compax

Debuting in 1944, this full-calendar chronograph became an icon of mid-century watchmaking.

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DISTINCTIVE CHRONO DESIGN

Compax

Introduced in 1936, this chronograph culminated in a 1960s’ sports watch with a distinctive tachymeter bezel and panda dial.

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A collector’s passion with Auro Montanari

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Meet The Muse: 
Who Was Nina Rindt?

Among all iconic muses, Nina Rindt holds a special place. Like Jane Birkin's association with the Birkin bag, Nina Rindt's connection with the Universal Genève Compax chronograph has transcended time. Nina, a renowned Finnish model and the wife of the legendary Formula 1 driver Jochen Rindt, was known for her effortless style, blending elegance with a modern edge. 

Meet The Muse: 
Who Was Nina Rindt?

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Among all iconic muses, Nina Rindt holds a special place. Like Jane Birkin's association with the Birkin bag, Nina Rindt's connection with the Universal Genève Compax chronograph has transcended time. Nina, a renowned Finnish model and the wife of the legendary Formula 1 driver Jochen Rindt, was known for her effortless style, blending elegance with a modern edge. 

The Universal GenEve Compax, affectionately known as the "Nina Rindt," is a masterclass in design and functionality. Introduced in the 1960s, this chronograph.

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Compax "Nina Rindt": The Watch That Defines Style.

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The Universal Genève Compax, affectionately known as the "Nina Rindt," is a masterclass in design and functionality. Introduced in the 1960s, this chronograph epitomizes the sleek, sophisticated aesthetic that Universal Genève is renowned for. The watch features a striking black-and-white.

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Founded in 1894, Universal Genève has been at the forefront of Swiss watchmaking for over a century. The brand's commitment to innovation, precision, and timeless design has earned it a place in the hearts of collectors and enthusiasts alike. The Compax line, introduced in the 1930s, quickly became a symbol of Universal.

Genève’s dedication to excellence. The "Nina Rindt" model, in particular, marries functionality with elegance, showcasing the brand’s history of creating beautiful and reliable watches.
From renowned actors and artists to sports legends, this timepiece has become a favorite for its blend of historical significance.

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POLEROUTER

Gerald Genta’s iconic 50’s design for the Scandanivan Air Service as they pioneered a new route from Europe to the USA via the North Pole

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